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GROUP-PHASE Round of 32 Last Sixteen Quarter-Finals Semi-Finals Third Place Final Facts ALL Teams
The 23rd FIFA World Cup edition is over, and 10 African national teams participated in this 2026 World Cup in the USA, Mexico, and Canada.
This is a record number of African teams to qualify for a World Cup, due to the expanded 48-team tournament, giving the continent unprecedented representation.
FINAL-FACT | No. 19
Messi and Lamine Yamal
Messi was just 19 years old when the photo of him with the baby, Lamine Jamal, in the bathtub was taken. Nineteen years later, on 19 July 2026, Messi and Lamine Jamal are competing against each other in the Football World Cup final, with Lamine wearing the No.19 shirt.
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